PING: Fyodor
Information Security magazine | 01 Jan 2008 INTERVIEW - Nmap, the popular open source security scanner and network mapping tool, was a labor of love--and necessity--according to its creator, hacker Fyodor.
Juniper UAC to deliver Shavlik patch management technology
SearchSecurity.com | 11 Oct 2007 ARTICLE - Patch management vendor Shavlik Technologies announced that its tools will now be enabled via Juniper Networks' Unified Access Control (UAC) product.
Sourcefire, Nmap deal to open vulnerability scanning
SearchSecurity.com | 23 May 2007 ARTICLE - Sourcefire and Insecure.org have inked an agreement to develop open source vulnerability scanning tools based on Insecure's Nmap scripting engine.
Review system event logs with Splunk
24 Nov 2008 TIP - Splunk is a free tool that provides log review and management. From parsing files to triggering alerts and scripts, Splunk can greatly reduce the amount of time spent on logs.
Nessus 3 Tutorial
SearchSecurity.com | 06 Jun 2008 SEARCHSECURITY TECHNICAL GUIDE - Network security expert Mike Chapple examines the new features in Nessus 3.2 and explains how the scanner can offer detailed reports on an enterprise's network security risks.
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Product Review: Altor Networks' Virtual Network Security Analyzer (VNSA) 1.0
Information Security Magazine | 01 Sep 2008 HOT PICK & PRODUCT REVIEWS - The effectiveness of Altor Networks' Virtual Network Security Analyzer (VNSA) 1.0 remains an Achille's Heel, especially for companies with a large number of virtual machine deployments.
Product review: Unified threat management (UTM) devices
Information Security Magazine | 04 Jun 2007 FEATURES - Unified threat management devices consolidate several network security functions into one product. This article evalutes six UTM appliances; each had to act as a firewall and virtual private network and provide antivirus, Web ...
Tech Focus
Information Security Magazine | 01 Aug 2006 HOT PICK & PRODUCT REVIEWS - Cool Tech Ain't Enough
Outside attacks continue to threaten your network and drain valuable company resources. This webcast examines how you can protect your network from cyber attacks with an approach that anticipates known and unknown threats.
network behavior analysis
20 Oct 2006 WORD - Network behavior analysis (NBA) is a method of enhancing the security of a proprietary network by monitoring traffic and noting unusual actions or departures from normal operation. An NBA solution offers protection for a ...
inverse mapping
04 Oct 2003 WORD - Inverse mapping is a procedure used to create associations between real or virtual objects that involves some type of reversal of another process or concept. Various types of inverse mapping are used in a wide range of ...
network scanning
15 Feb 2002 WORD - Network scanning is a procedure for identifying active hosts on a network, either for the purpose of attacking them or for network security assessment. Scanning procedures, such as ping sweeps and port scans, return ...
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